Christopher M. Nixon, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Tell City, IN
Christopher M. Nixon, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Tell City, Indiana, and NPI 1851344428, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01036891A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher M. Nixon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 01036891A IN
28963 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hospital RD, Tell City, IN 47586
- Phone
- (812) 547-7011
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (812) 547-0174
- Medicaid ID
- 100381670 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040928001184); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher M. Nixon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01036891ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 47.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13.70
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Daviess County HospitalWashington, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher M. Nixon among 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana
Christopher M. Nixon, M.D. is one of 1,293 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2012 among the 814 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Tell City
They are 2 of the 128 NPPES records with a practice address in Tell City, and 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Christopher M. Nixon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher M. Nixon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851344428, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher M. Nixon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital RD, Tell City, IN, 47586. Phone: (812) 547-7011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher M. Nixon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01036891A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher M. Nixon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher M. Nixon, M.D. had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher M. Nixon, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 47.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.